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The Gale off the Port of Balaklava. 14 Nov 1854
The Gale off the Port of Balaklava. 14 Nov 1854. Coloured tinted lithograph by R Carrick, 1855. One of 40 lithographs from The Seat of War in the East - First Series after William Simpson, published by Paul and Dominic Colnaghi and Company, 15 Jan 1855. Associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856). Date: 1854
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1854 1855 Balaklava Carrick Colnaghi Dominic First Gale Lithographs Seat Simpson Tinted
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Crimean War with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "The Gale off the Port of Balaklava. 14 Nov 1854," is a coloured tinted lithograph by R. Carrick, taken from The Seat of War in the East - First Series after William Simpson. The print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intense and turbulent sea conditions as a British fleet braves the gale to reach the Port of Balaklava during the Crimean War. Add this beautiful and historically significant piece to your home or office decor and bring a piece of the past into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This coloured tinted lithograph, titled 'The Gale off the Port of Balaklava. 14 Nov 1854,' is an exquisite depiction of a turbulent sea scene by the renowned Scottish artist Robert Carrick. This masterpiece is one of forty lithographs from 'The Seat of War in the East - First Series,' published by Paul and Dominic Colnaghi and Company on January 15, 1855. The lithograph is associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856), a significant military conflict between Russia and an alliance of European powers. The image portrays the stormy waters off the Port of Balaklava on November 14, 1854. The turbulent sea is in stark contrast to the tranquil harbor, where British and French ships are anchored. The gale's force is evident in the towering waves, which threaten to engulf the vessels. The intricate details of the ships' rigging and the individual sailors on deck add a sense of realism to the scene. Carrick's exceptional use of color and shading in this lithograph brings the image to life, transporting the viewer to the heart of the action. The artist's ability to capture the raw power of nature and the determination of the sailors in the face of adversity is truly remarkable. This work of art is a testament to the courage and resilience of those who braved the dangers of the sea during the Crimean War. The Seat of War in the East - First Series was published to provide an accurate and detailed record of the events of the Crimean War. These lithographs were produced from sketches and drawings made on the spot by the renowned war artist William Simpson, ensuring a high level of authenticity and historical significance. This beautiful lithograph, 'The Gale off the Port of Balaklava. 14 Nov 1854,' is a valuable historical document and a stunning work of art that continues to captivate viewers to this day.
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